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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60
Samsung NX200 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Old Model is Samsung NX100
  • Renewed by Samsung NX210
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Samsung NX200 versus Samsung WB150F, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and WB150F (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and WB150F (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The NX200 was manufactured 2 months after the WB150F which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the NX200 grades versus the WB150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung WB150F

 NX200 WB150F 
Display resolution614k460kClearer display (+154k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Samsung NX200

 WB150F NX200 

Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB150F

 NX200 WB150F 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar age
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX200 provides outer measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Samsung NX200 versus Samsung WB150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the NX200 versus the WB150F.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and WB150F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX200 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX200 will offer extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung NX200
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
77
manual focus
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
42
focusing manually
decent MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX200 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Street photography camera
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (223 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX200 Sports photography info
Samsung WB150F Sports photography info
56
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX200 Travel photography information
Samsung WB150F Travel photography information
68
lighter than competitors (223g)
decent megapixels (20MP)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
69
lighter than competition (188 grams)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX200 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography information
71
manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
49
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX200 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB150F as a Vlogging camera
34
comes with face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (223 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external mic jack
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
lighter than competition (188g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB150F
 Samsung NX200Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX200 Samsung WB150F
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-02-28 2012-01-09
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 15 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range - 5cm
Available lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 614 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Active Matrix OLED screen TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 223 grams (0.49 pounds) 188 grams (0.41 pounds)
Dimensions 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 69 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 618 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model BC1030 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $818 $230